Saint-Gilles-les-Forets travel guide
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Visit Saint-Gilles-les-Forets: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Gilles-les-Forets is situated in the Haute-Vienne department (Limousin region) in the southern-centre of France at 41 km from Limoges, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Gilles-les-Forets is 363 km from Paris and 592 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Treignac at 14 km from Saint-Gilles-les-Forets
Popular places to visit near Saint-Gilles-les-Forets: these include Treignac at 14 km and Uzerche at 25 km.
Treignac is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 14km and Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat is a listed 'recommended detour' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Gilles-les-Forets, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Gilles-les-Forets
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Vienne and Limousin (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Gilles-les-Forets.
Note that all distances from Saint-Gilles-les-Forets shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Gilles-les-Forets holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Gilles-les-Forets (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Haute-Vienne gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Gilles-les-Forets and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Treignac (14km) : Segur-le-Chateau (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (40km) : Limoges (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (27km) : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (38km) : Meymac (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Gilles-les-Forets & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Gilles-les-Forêts
Canton: Châteauneuf-la-Forêt
Arrondissement: Limoges
Department: Haute-Vienne
Region: Limousin
Postcode: 87130
Distance to Saint-Gilles-les-Forets
from Limoges: 41 km
from Paris: 363 km
from Calais: 592 km
from Nice: 492 km
from Bordeaux: 196 km
from Strasbourg: 565 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Gilles-les-Forets): Chamberet, Domps, Surdoux and Sussac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Gilles-les-Forets from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Gilles-les-Forets